Parents, are you equipped to deal with your kids getting in trouble? All kids get into trouble at some point, so it’s a good idea to prepare for it. Here are 7 ways kids can get into trouble (and how to handle it when it happens). Be sure to watch 10 Ways to Discipline Your Children by Dr. Christian Conte Photo Credit: Lucia Macedo...
Balancing our time is definitely a challenge, but the misconception that a gym visit must be lengthy and exhausting contributes to that excuse “I don’t have enough time to spend at the gym to see results.” But you can spend as little as 30 minutes working out in the fitness club and stay healthy! Spending hours isn’t necessary. Identifying some ways that time gets lost or wasted at the club can help you maximize your time and minimize the stress over hours at the gym. These four tips ensure you'...
If you’re a regular drinker, it’s never a bad idea to take stock of your relationship with alcohol and make sure it’s working for you. If you’re not sure where to start, ask yourself two important questions. First, how does drinking make you feel? Alcohol consumption can have a negative effect on your mood, energy levels, and more in ways that can be difficult to notice over time. Ask yourself why you’re drinking. What are the reasons you drink, and what are the conditions under which you have a...
As we age away from high school and college, developing a social circle gets a lot harder. Work, kids, marriage, and other obstacles prevent us from connecting to other guys, including our own intrusive thoughts. Here are some ways to start friend dating and level up your social life.
Ever had an irritating neighbor or a child that always seems to grind your gears? What do you tend to tell yourself when you feel the irritation growing? Ever had trouble dealing with an unnerving coworker? Check out this article to learn more about how to address them. Be sure to check out How To Agreeably Disagree With Your Spouse. You can also watch this video on YouTube. Here are some tips to help deal with annoying neighbors . Check out our website . Instagram and Facebook [◉"] Sean Boyd...
Do I know myself? Where do I start? Am I afraid of knowing who I am? Do I hide my true self from others? Do avoid difficult things about myself or about others and do I procrastinate in life a lot? If you've ever asked yourself nay of these questions, Dr. Peterson has some intelligent, straight-forward words for you today! Enjoy! Check out our website . Instagram and Facebook [◉"] Brett Jordan...
While paying kids to improve their grades can result in better studying habits and improved scores, it may not effectively encourage them to engage with school. Studies have shown that rewards incentivize students to do the minimum necessary to receive their prize, after which point they lose interest. This doesn't mean you shouldn't give incentive programs a try however. But there are some things you may want to consider. If you're considering paying your kids for their school work, make sure a...
Sometimes our teens actually need to struggle. When a teen struggles, she learns to persevere, to adapt, to grow in areas she otherwise might not. Here are 5 areas where your teen needs to struggle. Learn how to Be A Better Parent By Partnering With Your Teen You can also read How Teens Learn Life Lessons . Check out our website . Instagram and Facebook [◉"] Amir Hosseini...
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IN SICKNESS AND HEALTH Common condition ‘makes you notice your partner’s annoying habits MORE’, scientists warn According to a new study published in Social Psychological and Personality Science , how married couples see each other can be affected by their stress levels and the strains going on in their day-to-day lives. Be sure to check out Kenya Nunez as she uncovers how stress can screw up your marriage. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE and SUPPORT the show right on your phone. Just click "Support."...
There is a term in psychology known as “ cognitive distortion .” This is when your mind convinces you that something is true, when it really isn’t. These thoughts are inaccurate and reinforce negative thinking. This is a problem because there is a direct link between what we think and how we feel. Check out How Cognitive Distortions Can Impact Relationships Part 1 and Part 2 . Find out how laughter can help you!...
In research on leadership, integrity is consistently rated as one of the most important character traits of a respected leader. Integrity can be defined as making values-based decisions , not decisions based on personal gain. When integrity is missing from our relationships, our leaders or ourselves, a break down in trust occurs, support disappears and as a result no one achieves their goals. Aligning our internal values with our external behaviors sounds easy, but putting it into practice can b...
Marriage can often be a rollercoaster ride. It’s a lifelong commitment with frequent ups and downs because two people can’t have the same thoughts, perspectives, opinions, and judgments. Due to which misunderstanding, mistrust, and miscommunication occur every so often. However, when these moments of strife or unpleasantness become the defining elements of a couple’s relationship dynamics, they can cause depression symptoms and mental health problems. Read more about Unhappy Marriages today! Her...
Most guys think we have the sex game figured out. We’re all sex studs according to us and we supposedly know women’s anatomies and pleasure points well. But we also must admit that we can be stubborn and miss the mark when we’re experiencing humility. Today, take a listen to see if you’re guilty of any of these mistakes when it comes to sex.
Technology has made it easier to communicate with friends, for example. But this new age brings a lot of challenges for kids, and as parents, we need to understand those challenges so we can guide them effectively. Of all of the challenges our kids face, this is what I believe is the biggest one. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our daily podcasts! Read 8 Dangers of Social Media To Discuss With Kids and Teens The Barbershop Group Website Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter . [◉"] Creative Christians...
For good or for bad, parents leave indelible marks on their kids. It’s hard to know what moments or conversations our kids will remember, and there are some we’re hoping they’ll forget! But knowing what stays with our kids can help us be more intentional. Here are 7 things kids never forget about parents. Be sure to check out Dr. Gabor Mate on How to BECOME a BETTER PARENT: Positive vs. Toxic Parenting Tips Read How To Be A Good Parent – Top 10 Parenting Tips Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our dai...
Has your ego ever gotten in the way of effective communication with your wife? Have you found yourself playing defense only to learn that what your spouse wanted to talk about wasn't all that bad after all? Do you ever speak too harshly without considering how it will make her feel? Today you can learn how to prevent yourself from digging a deep hole when talking with your spouse. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our daily podcasts! The Barbershop Group Website Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter . [...
If you haven’t connected relationally with your kids, it’s best to hold off on addressing the serious stuff. What’s one parenting mistake you’ve made when trying to talk to your kid about a serious topic? Check out Focus On The Family's Better Ways to Communicate With Your Children (Part 1 of 2) And here is a great video on How To Talk To Kids So They Listen Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our daily podcasts! The Barbershop Group Website Instagram , Facebook , and Twitter . [◉"] Zachary Nelson...
•Listen to your conscience. •Don’t give temporary feelings too much attention. •Resist comparing yourself to other Dads. Have you ever thought, “I don’t want to be a father?” What do you do when you feel like giving up as a dad? Photo Credit: Joice Kelly
All too often men throughout America make the oft-repeated mistake of waiting for someone other than them to make a big deal about fatherhood and their status. Men sometimes look to their wives or mothers of their children to celebrate them as fathers and it leaves them feeling deflated and a bit like they were an after-thought in comparison to the way mothers are treated for Mother's Day. We like to remind fathers that it's up to themselves and their children (if they have a decent relationship...
Welcome to the first episode covering psychologist Stephan Poulter's comprehensive work on parenting for fathers. "Father Your Son: How to Become the Father You've Always Wanted to Be" breaks down many of the barriers men face as they attempt to show up in the lives of their sons. Men either place obstacles in their own way or have walls erected by those in their early childhood environment. Join us as we break open a discussion that will help countless men change the way they raise their sons....
It's often been said that addiction to drugs is the result of a type of emotional disconnection. Either we're disconnected from our reality, from ourselves, or from our loved ones. Have you ever used people, places, or things to cope with emotional pain? Porn seems to be one of today's common salves. Does it work? Become A Patreon Supporter Today!
With demand strong and supply agonizingly low, buyers in many U.S. metros have gotten used to fierce bidding wars where it feels like you have to give up your right kidney to actually win. Are would-be homeowners destined to fall into a cycle of losing offers and feelings of dejection? Thankfully, no. Here are some expert tips to help you stay positive and gain the upper hand. Listen to the full episode here !...
Dynamic duo Paola Rodriguez, LMHC, and her sister Claudia Rodriguez, MD., help guide our fans through the world of porn and pills. Is there a correlation between sex addiction and drug use? And Charles needs your help starting his "OnlyFans" page! Watch the full episode here :
How comfortable are you witnessing a man exhibit behavior that might be indicative of an emotional breakdown? We know there is a push in our society to make space for men to be vulnerable but is it just lip service?
We’ll break down the blowback of affairs and uncover some of the hurts beyond the affair itself, tracing the origin of the feelings leftover even months and years after the initial affair. Our Relationship’s Residual Effects The accumulation of lost dreams, broken promises, disillusionment, regret, emotional setbacks, disenchantment, with the past romantic partners, and unrealistic expectations all make up your ex-factor. Consider the following: The cycle of despair and desperation Emotional his...
Some men doom their relationship by repeating the same communication mistakes over and over. Interrupting Not Paying Attention Belittling Her Opinion Ignoring Bids For Emotional Connections Some ways to fix your relationship and communication style: Only get into relationships you want, not the ones you need. Strive to cultivate relationships that fully stimulate you, both physically and intellectually. Make sure you care about the people around you, both in the sense of getting to know them and...
Wendy Williams is well versed in sparking outrage from fans with her scathing insults and put-downs, the most recent being her blasts of actress Tabitha Brown’s marriage. Likening Brown's life to her’s with ex-husband Kevin Hunter, she told the audience, “I was married to one of those, ‘I make the money!’ and so on and so forth. ‘Go live your dreams! Open a business! Go, go, go!’ See how that turned out…I predict that this marriage is going to be on real rocky ground in a moment. ‘Live your drea...
There are less and less focus on happy marriages and more focus on other types of intimate relationships. Today Charles and Dr. Stephan Poulter outline a set of practical instructions men can use today to cultivate happier marriages. The instructions are short, direct and void of fantasy ideas or wishful thinking. Be sure to put these staples in your relationship toolbox.
Today we’ll talk to Jay Grossman, DDS, US Navy veteran and founder of Homeless Not Toothless, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit program, opened to provide free dental care to the homeless and underserved in 1992. Presently, hundreds of local dentists participate in the greater Los Angeles area. Most of the patients are referred by the Venice Family Clinic and local shelters, where their dental needs and the necessity for treatment are assessed. While we know many guys out there don’t visit their primary phy...
